Unofficial Christ's Hospital Forum

It was Friend who kept all the statistics on 3140 boys which were used by the University of Bristol in a study which concluded that OB's live longer than the general population, with approximately 50% lower mortality. (So says Windle)

I wonder if they took statistics on today's OB's and then did ...

Back in my day in the 1960s when streaming was in operation it went:

Second form
Third form
Little Erasmus
Great Erasmus ( O levels)
Deputy Grecians
Grecians ( A levels )
Grecians ( 2nd parting ) ( Oxbridge and S levels )

for the intelligent. That is how I ended up taking A levels at 16 years of ...